Shamil Gaziev

Gaziev knocked out Kennedy Nzechukwu with a walk-off right hand in the first round in Sacramento. Nzechukwu slipped Gaziev's first straight right but could not avoid the second, which sent him crashing to the canvas at 1:20.

Key moments

• Landed a first straight right that Nzechukwu slipped.
• Connected with a second straight right hand to the chin.
• Sent Nzechukwu crashing to the canvas for the finish at 1:20 of round one.

Gaziev was knocked out by Brando Pericic in round two in Perth.

Key moments

• Pericic stopped Gaziev by second-round knockout.
• The finish came at 3:44 of round two.
• The bout earned Fight of the Night honors.

Gaziev lost by first-round knockout to short-notice replacement Waldo Cortes-Acosta in Qatar after Serghei Spivac withdrew from the scheduled bout.

Key moments

• The official method was KO by punch.
• The stoppage came at 1:22 of round one.
• Cortes-Acosta replaced Serghei Spivac on short notice.

Gaziev stopped Thomas Petersen in round one in Riyadh.

Key moments

• Gaziev stopped Petersen in the first round.
• The finish came at 3:12.
• The win was Gaziev's second straight after the Rozenstruik loss.

Gaziev suffered his first professional loss when his corner retired him after round four against Jairzinho Rozenstruik.

Key moments

• The official method was TKO by retirement.
• The fight ended after round four.
• The result was Gaziev's first pro defeat.